Al Kastner Recognized By The Worcester County Board Of Ed

Former Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City President Al Kastner, second from right, was formally recognized by the Board of Education of Worcester County for his service to the youth of Worcester County when he was recently presented with a Certificate of Recognition. He serves as the liaison for the parent Kiwanis Club to the Kiwanis Key Club at Stephen Decatur High School. He has also been instrumental in the establishment of the Kiwanis K-Kids Club at Buckingham Elementary School and the Kiwanis Builders Club at Berlin Intermediate School as well as another Key Club at The Salisbury School. Pictured, from left, are Board President Robert Hulburd, Stephen Decatur High School Principal Louis Taylor and Superintendent Dr. Jon Andes.

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